Calvin Klein
CK be Calvin Klein
- Concentration
- EDT
- Cologne
- Toilette
- EDP
- Parfum
- Extrait
CK be, launched in 1996, opens with a fresh, invigorating burst of lavender, green notes, bergamot, and mint, followed by a heart of green grass, jasmine, peach, freesia, and magnolia. The base settles into a blend of musk, sandalwood, cedar, vanilla, amber, and opoponax, creating a powdery, woody, and slightly sweet finish. The character is clean and modern, with a subtle floral undertone, making it suitable for both men and women in a variety of settings, especially during spring and early summer, when a light, fresh scent is ideal for casual outings and daytime wear.
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Accords
Note pyramid
Top
Heart
Base
Note photography: Luc Viatour (CC BY-SA 2.5) · Wikimedia Commons
From the encyclopedia
- One of 200 Calvin Klein fragrances in the encyclopedia
OurScent readers
Performance
Longevity
weak
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Sillage
moderate
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Audience & value
Gender
unisex
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Price value
good value
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Where it works
Climate
mediterranean
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Season
spring and summer
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How it lasts in our climate
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OurScent’s verdict
Suits you if
- you want something fresh for summer heat
- you want good value for money
May not suit you if
- you need it to last from morning to evening
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Who made it
The perfumer
René Morgenthaler
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Questions about CK be
- Does CK be last in the heat?
- Our estimate from its composition, until enough readers vote: longevity “weak”, and it is better in mild weather than on a hot summer day.
- Who is CK be for, and in which season?
- The house makes it for men and women. From its accords, we estimate it is best in spring and summer.
